Family Spirituality

For Families:

Family Stresses in Urban Ministry
Roles of Pastor's Wifes

Case Study: Families Thriving with Servants. Discuss.

For Singles:

The Spirituality of Singleness (Chiraphone) (ppt)
Discussion on Readiness for Slum Leadership

Readings

The Spirituality of Apostolic Singleness

Practical Exercise

Husband/WIfe Analysis
or SIngle People's Analysis
Spouses or fiancees are invited to join the class.

Modules

Course Organization 1. Foundations
2. Cross Cultural Spirituality
3. Spirit - Centred Spirituality
4. Evangelical Spirituality 5. Self-Understanding 6. Classic Spirituality 7. Spiritual Retreat 8. Urban Spirituality 9. Slum Church Spirituality 10. Incarnational Spirituality 11. Indigenous Spiritualities
12. Family Spirituality
13. Pain, Suffering, Grief
14. Final Integration

Learning Objectives

1.Reflect with your spouse as to issues that need to be addressed in sustaining a healthy marriage among the poor.

2. Understand the effect of stress on spirituality and family by identifying three major stressors and determining changes of lifestyle or spiritual practices to cope with them.

Action & Assignments

1. Report on Spiritual Growth group. Discuss who will lead it after you are gone.

2. Complete either

Husband/WIfe Analysis
SIngle People's Analysis

(Take your spouse out for dinner and discuss).

3. Pass in draft plan for Spiritual direction. Arrange time to conect with professor and discuss

Conversations

Threaded Conversation

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